Lonza · 1 week ago
QC Supervisor - Environmental Monitoring
Portsmouth, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelLonza is a global leader in life sciences manufacturing, dedicated to developing the medicines of tomorrow. The QC Supervisor will lead a team focused on maintaining the sterility and quality of the manufacturing environment through oversight of the Environmental Monitoring and Microbiology program.
BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Manage and supervise the QC Microbiology team responsible for routine and production environmental monitoring (EM), utility monitoring, and microbiology testing
Act as the site Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the EM and Utility trend program, identifying adverse trends and presenting key trend information to the site Quality Council
Oversee the investigation of environmental excursions, coaching the team through root cause analysis and ensuring corrective actions (CAPA) are implemented and monitored
Review laboratory records for accuracy and strict compliance with cGMP and Lonza policies, ensuring the site remains in a permanent state of control
Act as a technical advisor and mentor, holding routine one-on-ones and team meetings to drive performance management and staff development
Represent the QC-EM department during internal and external regulatory audits, preparing technical responses to audit findings, deviations, and investigations
Monitor QC resource capacity and department spending, providing regular reports to management on budget analysis, project updates, and team efficiency
Qualification
Required
Significant experience in a cGMP Quality Control Microbiology or Environmental Monitoring role, with proven leadership or supervisory capabilities
Deep knowledge of environmental and utility monitoring programs, including establishment of sampling plans, trending, and excursion response
Demonstrated ability to perform root cause investigations, manage deviations/CAPAs, and analyze complex trend data for quality reporting
High School Diploma with extensive relevant experience is required
Exceptional mentorship and coaching skills, with the ability to provide feedback that drives both individual and team success
Ability to give oral presentations to customers and management and write high-level technical documents, SOPs, and protocols
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, or a related Science field is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
Company
Lonza
Lonza Group supplies products and services to pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
Founded in 1897
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$444.8M2023-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $444.8M
2020-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Wienand
Chief Executive Officer
Alfons Ehinger
Founder
Recent News
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